Abdul for US Senate: Campus Organizing Fellow

Job Post; Michigan; On-site; USD 9,500 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Abdul for Senate is seeking Campus Organizing Fellows to support the 2026 general election. Fellows will lead Students for Abdul chapters on Michigan campuses, host campus events, and build student coalitions to promote Abdul El-Sayed as the next U.S. Senator.

This part-time role offers a $250 weekly stipend for about 15 hours per week, with opportunities to gain hands-on campaign experience, travel for in-person activities, and contribute to statewide campus organizing efforts.

Qualifications

• Commitment to electing Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate.
• Creativity in building mass student support behind Abdul’s campaign.
• Ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment with strong organization.
• Willingness to travel up to 4 hours for periodic in-person activities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a robust campus organizing effort that promotes Abdul and consolidates student interest into a sustained volunteer base.
• Recruit and onboard other students through calls, texts, and in-person conversations.
• Plan and execute student engagement events, rallies, and voter drives.
• Track data in campaign tools to measure outreach and progress.
• Conduct voter contact via door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, and texting.
• Provide interdepartmental support to digital and communications efforts if needed.

Skills

Public speaking

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Google Drive

Sheets/Excel

Job description

Abdul for US Senate: Campus Organizing Fellow

LOCATION

Ann Arbor, MI

SALARY

$1000 - $1000 (Monthly)

COMPANY

Abdul for US Senate

DEPARTMENT

Organizing

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Campaign

MINIMUM LEVEL OF EXPERIENCE

Entry Level

JOB DESCRIPTION

Abdul for Senate is seeking talented candidates to work as Campus Organizing Fellows for the 2026 general election. We are looking for passionate, hardworking individuals who are committed to our mission of electing Abdul El-Sayed our next U.S. Senator.

Role Overview:

Campus Organizing Fellows will be critical to our general election organizing program. Fellows will work to build bridges between Abdul’s campaign and students on campuses across the state. Primarily, fellows will be responsible for leading ‘Students for Abdul’ chapters on their respective campuses. These chapters will host campus events, expand student coalitions, build student power, and engage in direct voter contact outreach, with the ultimate goal of driving record student voter turnout for Abdul.

This will be a part-time position filled by students across the state. This position offers compensation in the form of a $250 weekly stipend for an average of 15 hours of work each week.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a robust campus organizing effort that promotes Abdul and consolidates student interest into a sustained volunteer base
• Recruit and onboard other students through calls, texts, and in-person conversations
• Help plan and execute student engagement events, rallies, and voter drives
• Track data in campaign tools to measure outreach and progress
• Conduct voter contact via door-to-door canvassing, phone banking, and texting
• Provide interdepartmental support to digital and communications efforts if needed

Qualifications (Required):

• Commitment to electing Abdul El-Sayed to the U.S. Senate
• Commitment to thinking ** creatively** about how to build mass student support behind Abdul’s campaign
• Commitment to building a driven and positive community of student fellows and student volunteers
• Willingness to approach and speak with strangers in various settings
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 4 hours driving distance for periodic in-person activities
• Ability to learn new skills and take on new challenges, with a desire to learn and a willingness to ask questions
• Ability to balance between competing priorities in a fast-paced, demanding environment while maintaining exceptional organization and attention to detail
• Ability to demonstrate multicultural competence - the awareness, knowledge and skills needed to work with others who are culturally different from self in meaningful, relevant and productive ways
• Personal and professional commitment to promoting and investing in cross-cultural skills and awareness related to individuals from broad backgrounds, races, ethnicities, religions, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and disability
• Superior written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Google Drive and Sheets/Excel

Qualifications (Preferred):

• Previous experience as a student organizer
• Previous experience in campaign work/electoral politics
• Previous experience working in Michigan
• Has regular access to a vehicle

Abdul for Senate is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities at Abdul for Senate are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to race, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.